Type:
Year Established:
1852
Existing:
No
Source:
LL-1908
Download:
File Type:
jpg (image/jpeg)
Photo Credit:
US Lighthouse Establishment
Photo Courtesy of:
US Lighthouse Society Archives
Collection / Donor:
LOCATION
Location:
Mississippi River
Latitude:
29° 8.34'
Longitude:
89° 15.05'
U.S. State:
Louisiana
Country:
United States
OWNER & ACCESS
Open to Public:
No
STRUCTURE
Year Tower Established:
1863
Tower Foundation:
Light on Keeper's Dwelling in Dormer
Height of light above mean high water, in feet:
38 feet above water
Height, in feet, from base of structure to center of lantern:
36 feet
Fog Signal Building?:
No
Keeper's Quarters?:
No
Year Keeper's Quarters:
1852
OPTICS
Original Optic Type:
5th Order, Fresnel
Year Original Lens Installed:
1854
Private Aid:
No
USCG Access to Optics:
No
Entered by:
Entered Date:
Jan 15, 2018